If you’ve been craving a bit of adventure and thrills and looking to tick off a Word Wonder, set your sights on hiking the Inca Trail. Walk along ancient ruins, climb over Peru's spectacular countryside and look over breathtaking valleys on your way to the famous Machu Picchu. So what are you waiting for: book your tour, get your hiking gear ready and begin your 4-day exploration on the Inca Trail!
Unfortunately, there is no way to 100% prevent altitude sickness but you can take natural medications to help. Make sure to drink plenty of water and if you can stay a few days in Cusco before your trek so you can adjust to the altitude.